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Old May 20, 2012 | 04:22 PM
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Default Booyah!!! Rico9803 LS460L Build Thread

The time has come to show my results. It has been a long time coming and I am really excited to show my progress. I have sat on the bench long enough, now it is time to get in the game. PUT ME IN COACH!!


Lighting
Interior: White LED’s Throughout. (Front map lights, trunk lights, driver & passenger vanity, foot lights, and rear vanity)
Exterior: LED puddle lights, reverse lights, and park light (Nike light)

Wheels
Savini: Black Di Forza BM-4 Black/Machined with Chrome lip
Front: 22 X 9
Rear: 22 X 10.5

Tires
Kumho: Ecsta ASX KU21
Front: 255/30/22
Rear: 295/25/22

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Trunk Spoiler
Roof Spoiler

Coming Soon:DRL LED Mod

-Day Zero, this is the first day I got my car (This July will be the anniversary). I was too excited!
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Old May 20, 2012 | 04:22 PM
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Default The Mods begin

After the 1sicklexus meet I couldn't wait to begin the mods. After the meet I placed my order for my LEDs and pulled the trigger on my wheels. Then wait for the packages to come rolling in.
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Old May 20, 2012 | 04:23 PM
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Default New shoes on the ride

After all the parts arrived I rushed to get the new wheels mounted.


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Old May 20, 2012 | 04:23 PM
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Default Photo-shoot time!

After all the work you just get to sit back and enjoy the fruits of your labor.

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Old May 20, 2012 | 04:24 PM
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More to come!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old May 20, 2012 | 05:09 PM
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Cmon son lol......#foh with the placeholders!! Rico went hard..had all his mods done in one day lol!!
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Old May 20, 2012 | 05:33 PM
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Nice start.. so this is the other LS in Tee's thread i guess??
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Old May 20, 2012 | 05:55 PM
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Cmon son lol......#foh with the placeholders!! Rico went hard..had all his mods done in one day lol!!
Yeah, I think I gotta little carried away with the place holders.
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Old May 20, 2012 | 06:11 PM
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Looking good Rico! You did a lot after going to one car meet man, taking your car from stock to hot.


Originally Posted by bonafyd
Nice start.. so this is the other LS in Tee's thread i guess??
You are correct sir.
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Old May 20, 2012 | 06:13 PM
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Originally Posted by rico9803
Yeah, I think I gotta little carried away with the place holders.
Ride is looking sweeet! Your car aa well as the L is just test drove pushed me over the edge to get an L
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Old May 20, 2012 | 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by bonafyd
Nice start.. so this is the other LS in Tee's thread i guess??
If you are referring to this one, then yeah, that is the one.

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Old May 20, 2012 | 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by CJITTY
Ride is looking sweeet! Your car aa well as the L is just test drove pushed me over the edge to get an L
My dad has the SWB and I like my backseat better than his. (even though I never really get the chance to enjoy it)
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Old May 20, 2012 | 06:29 PM
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Well of course you do..SWB snob lmao jk
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Old May 20, 2012 | 06:29 PM
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[QUOTE=Tee;7245364]Looking good Rico! You did a lot after going to one car meet man, taking your car from stock to hot.


I appreciate all your help and motivation. Now if I can just get CJITTY to help me with those DRL.
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Old May 20, 2012 | 06:32 PM
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Well of course you do..SWB snob lmao jk
I guess that is a no with you helping me on those DRL. LOL
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